Advisory Service to the Governorate of Aswan in Establishing Links with National Initiatives for Privatising Solid Waste Management

Evaluation of needs and preparation of report with recommendations

Country:

Aswan, Egypt

Project Period:

2004

Services provided:

Backstopping & Technical Support

  • Advisory Service to the Governorate of Aswan in Establishing Links with National Initiatives for Privatising Solid Waste Management

Name of the Staff involved and functions performed:

Adrian Coad, Senior waste management specialist, evaluation of needs and preparation of report

Name of Client(s):

Planco Consulting Gesellschaft mbH

Description of the Project:

Planco had been undertaking a project to upgrade solid waste management in Aswan for some years. The Egyptian Government had decreed that Aswan and some other Governorates should contract private secor companies to provide solid waste management services. The task of the project was to evaluate the current status and to suggest ways of developing closer links with government departments at national level.

  • Review of documentation, including proposed contractual arrangements
  • Observations of progress and situations in relation to the involvement of the private sector